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Corporate philanthropy: who gives and why?

Madden, Kym M.; Scaife, Wendy A. - 2007

INTRODUCTION. This chapter considers what we know, and what we might like to know about corporate philanthropy and community engagement. It does so particularly through a nonprofit marketing lens, that is, from the perspective of the nonprofit organization seeking mission revenue and resources...

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Community relations management systems in the minerals industry: Combining conventional and stakeholder-driven approaches

Kemp, Deanna; Boele, Richard; Brereton, David - 2006

As part of a broader commitment to corporate social responsibility and sustainable development, major minerals companies are developing and implementing a management systems approach to community relations. While the application of management systems to community relations represents an advance...

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Buddhist economics meets corporate social responsibility

Prayukvong, Wanna; Foster, M. John - In: International Journal of Economics and Business Research 8 (2014) 2, pp. 175-192

The standard neo-classical economic paradigm is the setting for most modern businesses. The underlying premises of this paradigm are not always in tune with the imperatives of the kind of corporate social responsibility agenda which businesses now face. This dissonance is rooted in an underlying...

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Leveraging brand value through corporate responsibility

Pakseresht, Ashkan; Mark-Herbert, Cecilia - In: International Journal of Sustainable Development 17 (2014) 3, pp. 281-297

Measurements of corporate values are associated with a number of challenges. The needs for making measurements relate to making strategic decisions for internal and external stakeholders. Traditionally, these estimates of, for example, brand value, have been expressed purely in terms of...

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The Impact of Corporate Social Performance on Financial Risk and Utility: A Longitudinal Analysis

Oikonomou, Ioannis; Pavelin, Stephen - Henley Business School, University of Reading - 2010

This study focuses on the wealth-protective effects of socially responsible firm behaviour by examining the association between corporate social performance (CSP) and financial risk for an extensive panel data sample of S&P 500 companies between the years 1992 and 2009. In addition, the link...

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Oil spills: are corporations responsible for protecting the environment? USA and Africa

Wrigley, Eric - In: African Journal of Economic and Sustainable Development 3 (2014) 3, pp. 237-253

The purpose of this paper is to answer the following question: are corporations responsible for protecting the environment? In order to answer this question, this paper addresses the following topics: major oil spills, corporate social responsibility, corporate social irresponsibility,...

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Managing risk to reputation a model to monitor the key drivers. A key to long term solvency for insurance and reinsurance companies

Louisot, Jean-Paul; Girardet, Christophe - In: International Journal of Banking, Accounting and Finance 4 (2012) 1, pp. 4-47

, classified in three categories: 1) intentions: vision/promises to partners, CSR profile and human capital; 2) actions: leadership …

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The Effects of Corporate and Country Sustainability Characteristics on the Cost of Debt: An International Investigation

Hoepner, Andreas; Oikonomou, Ioannis; Scholtens, Bert; … - Henley Business School, University of Reading - 2014

We investigate the relationship between corporate and country sustainability on the cost of bank loans. We look into 470 loan agreements signed between 2005 and 2012 with borrowers based on 28 different countries across the world and operating in all major industries. Our principal findings...

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THE IMPACT OF CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (CSR) ON COMPANIES’ COMPETITIVENESS – PROPOSED RESEARCH DIRECTIONS

Flak, Olaf; Pyszka, Adrian - In: Equilibrium 6 (2011) 4, pp. 39-52

classic concept of competitiveness and a new business model created out of CSR-focused management seen from the perspective of … approach to CSR and a way of exploring and testing hypotheses concerning the impact on enterprises’ competitiveness. In the … final section attention is paid to the pitfalls connected with implementing CSR. …

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Social Values and Sustainability: A Survey on Drivers, Barriers and Benefits of SA8000 Certification in Italian Firms

Merli, Roberto; Preziosi, Michele; Massa, Ilaria - In: Sustainability 7 (2015) 4, pp. 4120-4130

Responsibility (CSR) practices. Among the different CSR aspects, workers securities fulfill a necessary issue. SA8000 is an …

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